Subject: Re: pkg_add master/slave mode
To: Marc Espie <espie@nerim.net>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/19/2007 22:01:42
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 10:52:24PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote:
> And I strongly think you almost never get something `for free', especially
> in software. Unused functionality is WORSE than useless. It's going to
> bitrot, for starters, but also, it often gets in the way of bug-fixes,
> understanding, and useful refactoring...
Ummm, it was a pun - we imported the FreeBSD pkg_install functionality
almost 10 years ago.
Regards,
Alistair